PhD Robert Zorec

PhD Robert Zorec
no.: 03702 source: ARIS

researcher – active in research organisation
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Research activity

Code Science Field Subfield
3.03.00  Medical sciences  Neurobiology   
Keywords
Exocytosis, membrane capacitance, cell calcium, second messengers, GTP-binding proteins, pituitary cells, patch-clamp, regulated secretion, membrane trafficking, ion channels, amperometry, confocal microscopy, antisense technology
Bibliography Representative bibliographic units | Personal | COBISS+
source: COBISS
source: SICRIS
Evaluation (metodology)
Evaluation of bibliographic research performance indicators according to ARIS methodology
source: COBISS
source: ARIS
Points
1,115.72
A''
184.06
A'
623.34
A1/2
843.73
CI10
7,442
CImax
1,496
h10
39
A1
4.08
A3
1.09
Data for the last 5 years (citations for the last 10 years) on October 15, 2025; Data for score A3 calculation refer to period 2020-2024 (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
Data for ARIS tenders ( 23.05.2022 – Target research programmes, archive )
Citations Citations for bibliographic records in COBIB.SI that are linked to records in citation databases
source: WoS source: Scopus source: COBISS
Database Linked records Citations Pure citations Average pure citations
WoS 278  11,153  8,978  32.29 
Scopus 264  11,868  9,620  36.44 
Mentoring junior researchers
source: ARIS
no. Name and surname Type Period Code
1 Danaja Kuhanec   Bologna doctoral studies    55841 
2 PhD Dorian Dolanc   Bologna doctoral studies  10/1/2018 - 9/30/2022  51962 
3 PhD Mićo Božić   Bologna doctoral studies  10/1/2016 - 12/28/2020  39123 
4 PhD Eva Lasič   Bologna doctoral studies  11/1/2014 - 4/30/2018  37492 
5 PhD Anemari Horvat   Bologna doctoral studies  10/1/2013 - 3/31/2017  36369 
6 PhD Alenka Guček   Bologna doctoral studies  11/1/2011 - 6/16/2015  34319 
7 PhD Boštjan Rituper   Bologna doctoral studies  10/1/2009 - 9/30/2013  32000 
8 PhD Jernej Jorgačevski   Uniform doctoral studies  11/1/2005 - 4/30/2010  27585 
9 PhD Mateja Gabrijel Blatnik   Uniform doctoral studies  1/1/2003 - 8/31/2005  23345 
10 PhD Maja Potokar   Doctoral degree  11/1/2000 - 4/30/2005  21390 
11 PhD Simon Sedej   Master's degree  12/1/1999 - 7/31/2002  20340 
12 PhD Helena Haque Chowdhury   Doctoral degree  10/1/1997 - 9/30/2002  18548 
13 MSc Vlasta Kuster   Master's degree  11/1/1996 - 2/28/2001  16342 
14 PhD Marko Kreft   Doctoral degree  11/1/1995 - 10/31/1999  15666 
15 LAURA KOCMUR   Doctoral degree  12/1/1991 - 11/30/1996  12438 
16 PhD Marjan Slak Rupnik   Doctoral degree  11/1/1991 - 10/31/1996  12266 
17 PhD Gregor Zupančič   Doctoral degree  10/15/1990 - 1/1/1998  11713 
Education
source: ARIS
Level of education Professional title Study subject Faculty Year
  B. Sc.   Biology  SI University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty 1981 
Master's degree      SI 1983 
Doctoral degree  Ph. D.     SI University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine 1986 
Doctoral dissertations and other final papers Show
Obtaining results now
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Employments
source: ARIS
Type of employment Research org. Research group Date of employment Position Role Title
Full time employment (100%, RD:60%)  University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine  Laboratory for Neuroendocrinology-Molecular Cell Physiology Center (Center LN-MCP)  11/1/1981  Assistant professor  Researcher  Full professor 
Full time employment (20%, RD:20%)  Celica BIOMEDICAL  Cell Engineering  6/20/2001    Researcher  Full professor 
Research projects Legend
source: ARIS
no. Code Title Period Head
1. J3-60066  Advanced post-neoadjuvant treatment of early triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) with autologous cell immunotherapy   1/1/2025 - 12/31/2027  PhD Simona Borštnar   2,849 
2. J4-60077  Molecular mechanisms of initiation and regulation of reactive astrogliosis   1/1/2025 - 12/31/2027  PhD Alexei Verkhratsky   1,469 
3. J3-50104  Dysfunction of cell signalling in the aging brain: implication in brain metabolism and behaviour   10/1/2023 - 9/30/2026  PhD Nina Vardjan   1,632 
4. BI-JP/24-26-004  Astrocyte role in pathological process   4/1/2024 - 4/1/2026  PhD Robert Zorec   846 
5. J3-3062  Autologous immunohybridomas and advanced treatment of stage II and III triple-negative breast cancer   10/1/2021 - 9/30/2025  PhD Matjaž Jeras   2,710 
6. BI-IN/22-24-014  Effect of SARS-COV-2 proteins on calcium signaling, vesicle dynamics and secretion in neuron and astrocytes   1/1/2022 - 12/31/2024  PhD Robert Zorec   846 
7. J7-3153  Molecular mechanisms of specificity in regulation of secretion and action of muscle-derived cytokines   10/1/2021 - 9/30/2024  PhD Sergej Pirkmajer   4,065 
8. J3-2523  Dysregulation of astroglial metabolism in neurodegeneration   9/1/2020 - 8/31/2023  PhD Nina Vardjan   1,899 
9. J3-9266  Fusion Pore Regulation and Lysosomal Storage Disorders   7/1/2018 - 6/30/2021  PhD Robert Zorec   1,112 
10. J3-7605  Nanophysiology of exocytosis in health and disease   3/1/2016 - 2/28/2019  PhD Jernej Jorgačevski   1,551 
11. J3-6790  Dinamične meritve metabolitov in sekundarnih prenašalcev v posameznem astrocitu v celični kulturi (Slovene)   7/1/2014 - 6/30/2017  PhD Robert Zorec   2,325 
12. J3-6789  Patogeni mehanizem podaljšanih heksanukleotidnih ponovitev v genu C9orf72 pri nevrodegeneraciji (Slovene)   7/1/2014 - 6/30/2017  PhD Boris Rogelj   3,666 
13. J3-4051  Vloga monomernih GTPaz pri uravnavanju mobilnosti endosomov/lizosomov v astrocitih (Slovene)   7/1/2011 - 6/30/2014  PhD Robert Zorec   3,606 
14. J3-3632  Molecular properties of the fusion pore   5/1/2010 - 4/30/2013  PhD Robert Zorec   1,352 
15. J3-0031  DINAMIKA LIZOSOMOV IN PREDSTAVITEV ANTIGENOV V ASTROCITIH (Slovene)   2/1/2008 - 1/31/2011  PhD Marko Kreft   1,802 
16. J3-0133  REGULACIJA MOBILNOSTI ASTROCITNIH SEKRETORNIH ORGANELOV PO FUZIJI Z MEMBRANO (Slovene)   2/1/2008 - 1/31/2011  PhD Robert Zorec   1,857 
17. J3-9417  Lysosomal fusion   1/1/2007 - 12/31/2009  PhD Robert Zorec   1,193 
18. Z3-7476  Fiziologija in patofiziologija astrocita (Slovene)   9/1/2005 - 8/31/2007  PhD Robert Zorec   869 
19. L2-4472  Celični čipi (Slovene)   7/1/2002 - 6/30/2005  PhD Robert Zorec   2,569 
20. J3-1345  Mechanism of glutamate release from astrocytes   1/1/1999 - 6/30/2001  PhD Marjan Slak Rupnik   1,315 
21. L3-0065  Measurements of hormone secretion from single cells utilizing a digital signal processor   7/1/1998 - 6/30/2001  PhD Robert Zorec   1,590 
22. J3-8722  Molecular mechanisms of exocytosis in the pituitary cell   7/1/1997 - 6/30/2000  PhD Robert Zorec   1,590 
ARIS research and infrastructure programmes Legend
source: ARIS
no. Code Title Period Head
1. P3-0310  Cell Physiology   1/1/2022 - 12/31/2027 PhD Robert Zorec   1,930 
2. P3-0310  Cell Physiology   1/1/2015 - 12/31/2021 PhD Robert Zorec   2,955 
3. P3-0310  Cell Physiology   1/1/2009 - 12/31/2014 PhD Robert Zorec   3,622 
4. P3-0310  Cell Physiology   1/1/2004 - 12/31/2008 PhD Robert Zorec   2,035 
5. P0-0521-0381  Molecular Cell Physiology”   1/1/1999 - 12/31/2003 PhD Robert Zorec   1,430 
International projects
no. Code Title Period Head
1. INTERREG-IMMUNO-CLUSTER    1/1/2020 - 6/30/2022 PhD Robert Zorec    
2. COST-MP1005  From nano to macro biomaterials (design, processing, characterization, modeling) and applications to stem cells regenerative orthopedic and dental medicine (NAMABIO).   4/14/2011 - 4/13/2015 PhD Robert Zorec    
3. COST-BM1002  Nanomechanics of intermediate filament networks (NANONET)   11/9/2010 - 11/8/2014 PhD Robert Zorec    
4. FP7-PEOPLE-92946  Innovative Techniques and Models to Study Glia-Neuron Interactions   9/15/2009 - 9/14/2013 PhD Robert Zorec    
5. COST-IS0605  A Telecommunications Economics COST Network (ECONTEL)   10/2/2007 - 10/1/2011    
6. FP6-NEUROIMAGE-79899  Reinforcing a centre for laser microskopy and cell profiling for regional networking.   7/1/2006 - 6/30/2009 PhD Robert Zorec    
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